California Penal Code

§ 855

Name: California Superior Court Tentative Rulings
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PEN § 855Title 3 · Part 2 · Ch. 6

Statute text

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To retake the person escaping or rescued, the person pursuing may break open an outer or inner door or window of a dwelling house, if, after notice of his intention, he is refused admittance.

Legislative history

Enacted 1872.